Arif Patni, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Buford, GA
Arif Patni, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Buford, Georgia, and NPI 1033116934, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 042916, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arif Patni
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 042916 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4445 S Lee St, Buford, GA 30518
- Phone
- (770) 848-5200
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (770) 848-5201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040304000758); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4445 S Lee St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Margaret Schutte, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245222645
Verify Arif Patni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 042916Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
10,190 Medicare Part D claims for 670 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 356 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium541 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate423 claims
- Losartan Potassium386 claims
- Lisinopril282 claims
- Gabapentin279 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium266 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $511.52
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Arif Patni among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Arif Patni, D.O. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Buford
They are 22 of the 865 NPPES records with a practice address in Buford, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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- Richard Liotta, D.OSugar Hill, GA 305181619927522
- Ibrahim Opaleye, M.D.Buford, GA 305181720367287
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Common questions
What is Arif Patni, D.O.'s NPI number?
Arif Patni, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033116934, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arif Patni, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4445 S Lee St, Buford, GA, 30518. Phone: (770) 848-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arif Patni, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 042916, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Arif Patni, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arif Patni, D.O. had 10,190 Medicare Part D claims for 670 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Arif Patni, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.